Age-Friendly

8 02, 2023

Community Study Report: Civic Engagement to Build Sustainable Local Capacity: Perspectives of Age-Friendly Community Volunteers in the Niagara Region  

2023-03-06T09:40:20-05:00February 8, 2023|Community Belonging, Health & Wellness, Resources & Publications|

This report presents results of a 2021 study of older adult volunteerism in the Age-Friendly Niagara movement. Brock University researchers [...]

15 12, 2021

Age-Friendly Niagara: Launch of Older Adult Infolink

2023-03-18T00:50:14-04:00December 15, 2021|Arts, Culture & Heritage, Community Belonging, Community Safety, Economic Prosperity, Environment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, Recreation & Sports, Resources & Publications, Transportation & Mobility, Work & Employment|

In partnership with the Age-Friendly Niagara Council and INCommunities/211, Niagara Connects hosted a December, 2021 webinar to launch the new [...]

8 11, 2019

Better With Age: Move More Today for a Healthier Tomorrow – 2019 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Adults

2020-11-02T10:08:06-05:00November 8, 2019|Health & Wellness, Resources & Publications|

Aging is a part of life: one that includes numerous memorable milestones and experiences, special moments with family, and opportunities [...]

31 10, 2018

Recent Canadian Immigrant Seniors: A Literature Review of Settlement Experiences and Services

2020-11-02T10:47:46-05:00October 31, 2018|Community Belonging, Economic Prosperity, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter, Learning & Education, People Getting Started (2008 – 2017), Resources & Publications, Transportation & Mobility|

This literature review provides an overview of the Canadian academic and grey literature outlining the experiences and challenges faced by [...]

28 09, 2018

Creating Parks and Public Spaces for People of All Ages: A Step-by-Step Guide

2020-11-02T10:52:35-05:00September 28, 2018|Arts, Culture & Heritage, Economic Prosperity, Environment, Health & Wellness, Recreation & Sports, Resources & Publications, Transportation & Mobility|

Public parks are important places for building a sense of community and social belonging. They are spaces that belong to [...]